A long stride for rail connectivityBangladesh Railway is set to inaugurate 255km of new rail lines by October, connecting four districts and a seaport to the country's network. This marks the largest single inauguration of rail lines since independence. The new lines include Chattogram-Cox's Bazar, connecting the beach town to the rest of Bangladesh via rail,...
more... Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga, connecting Munshiganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur to the capital, Khulna-Mongla, connecting Mongla Port to the rest of the country, and Akhaura-Agartala, potentially increasing regional trade and people-to-people contact. The project includes 23 new stations, but will see a phased implementation with some stations opening later. While cost and time overruns are common for railway projects, the expansion is expected to significantly boost Bangladesh Railway's capacity and connectivity.
October tak, Bangladesh Railway 255km new rail lines open karega, jisse four districts aur ek seaport desh ke rail network se judega. Independence ke baad itna bada rail line inauguration pehli baar ho raha hai. New lines mein Chattogram-Cox's Bazar hai, jisse beach town rail ke zariye Bangladesh ke baaki hisse...
more... se connect hoga, Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga, jisse Munshiganj, Madaripur aur Shariatpur capital se judega, Khulna-Mongla, jisse Mongla Port desh ke baaki hisse se connect hoga, aur Akhaura-Agartala, jisse regional trade aur future mein people-to-people contact badh sakta hai. Project mein 23 new stations hain, par yeh phased implementation se hoga aur kuch stations baad mein open honge. Though cost and time overruns railway projects mein common hai, expansion se Bangladesh Railway ki capacity aur connectivity mein kaafi improvement aayega.